Frank Kaminsky jumped on the radio after Wisconsin fell to High Point 83-82 in a shocking upset and was also visibly baffled. Yet, he is not ready to turn on Greg Gard as many fans are starting to. He actually put the weight back on the players, noting that they wilted in the final minutes.
Kaminsky knows there is heat on Gard and felt the need to defend him in the midst of another early exit for Gard and his Wisconsin squad. It seems to be a yearly tradition for the Badgers. Gard has not yet figured out March Madness, and it’s exhausting.
Big Frank was shocked at the result but said, “I don’t know where it goes from here. You just kind of have to appreciate the season for what it was. They got back to the NCAA Tournament. They were a top-5 seed again, but you can see what the problem is. Gardo [Greg Gard] is a fantastic coach, he really is. He’s a guy that can figure it out.”…